Quotes by : Benjamin Franklin

Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty....

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Beauty and folly are old companions.

Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance silence order resolution frugality industry....

The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. Your have to catch up with....

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!

If principle is good for anything it is worth living up to.

Without Freedom of Thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such Thing as publick Liberty,....

A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all....